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Paris-Union School District 95

509 E Newton St
Paris, IL 61944-1938

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Tel: (217) 465-8448

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Paris-Union School District 95 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category

Attribute

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 804 students in Paris-Union School District 95. This district's average elementary is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Illinois.

Public Elementary Schools in Paris-Union School District 95 have an score of 32% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and score of 49% (versus the 30% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (IL)

# Schools

5 Schools

3,101 Schools

# Students

1,235 Students

1,187,076 Students

# Teachers

73 Teachers

89,872 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

12:1

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="student-by-grade">Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Paris-Union School District 95	Illinois
Pre-K	45	58
Kind	88	121
1	89	131
2	85	137
3	79	135
4	87	135
5	90	135
6	76	137
7	73	117
8	92	118

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Paris-Union School District 95, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 864 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 65-69% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IL)

#204 out of 865 school districts
(Top 30%)

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Paris-Union School District 95
2023	#204
2022	#232
2021	#274
2019	#336
2018	#360
2017	#336
2016	#330
2015	#525
2014	#515
2013	#384
2012	#384

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31%

27%

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Paris-Union School District 95	Illinois
2023	31%	27%
2021	25%	28%
2019	29%	33%
2018	32%	32%
2017	29%	32%
2016	28%	31%
2015	20%	29%
2014	56%	59%
2013	62%	58%
2012	85%	80%
2011	85%	80%

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46%

30%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Paris-Union School District 95	Illinois
2022	46%	30%
2021	42%	32%
2019	49%	38%
2018	32%	37%
2017	45%	38%
2016	41%	36%
2015	32%	38%
2014	54%	57%
2013	61%	58%
2012	81%	75%
2011	80%	75%

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59%

50%

82%

87%

Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Paris-Union School District 95	Illinois
2023	82%	87%
2022	82%	87%
2016	77%	85%
2015	82%	85%
2014	82%	86%
2013	67%	83%
2012	72%	82%
2011	72%	83%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.15

0.69

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Paris-Union School District 95	Illinois
2023	0.11	0.70
2022	0.11	0.68
2021	0.11	0.68
2020	0.09	0.68
2019	0.09	0.68
2018	0.09	0.67
2017	0.09	0.67
2016	0.07	0.67
2015	0.08	0.67
2014	0.09	0.66
2013	0.09	0.66
2012	0.10	0.65
2011	0.09	0.66
2010	0.06	0.64
2009	0.13	0.64
2008	0.03	0.64
2007	0.04	0.63
2006	0.03	0.61
2005	0.05	0.61
2004	0.05	0.60
2003	0.04	0.59
2002	0.01	0.59
2001	0.02	0.58
2000	0.02	0.57
1999	0.01	0.56
1998	0.02	0.56
1997	0.01	0.54
1996	0.02	0.53
1995	0.01	0.53
1994	0.01	0.52
1993	0.01	0.52
1992	0.01	0.52
1991	0.01	0.52

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% American Indian

n/a

n/a

% Asian

n/a

6%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2014)
Year	Paris-Union School District 95	Illinois
2014	1%	5%
2010	1%	5%
2009	1%	5%
2008	2%	5%
2007	1%	5%

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% Hispanic

4%

28%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Paris-Union School District 95	Illinois
2023	4%	27%
2022	3%	27%
2021	3%	27%
2020	1%	26%
2019	1%	26%
2018	2%	26%
2017	2%	26%
2014	1%	25%
2013	1%	24%
2012	2%	24%
2011	2%	23%
2010	2%	22%
2009	1%	22%
2007	1%	20%
2006	2%	19%
2005	2%	18%
2004	1%	18%

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% Black

2%

17%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2009)
Year	Paris-Union School District 95	Illinois
2009	6%	20%
2004	1%	21%
2003	1%	21%
2001	1%	21%
2000	1%	21%
1998	1%	21%
1997	1%	20%
1996	1%	21%
1994	1%	21%

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% White

92%

45%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Paris-Union School District 95	Illinois
2023	94%	45%
2022	95%	47%
2021	95%	47%
2020	95%	48%
2019	95%	48%
2018	95%	49%
2017	95%	49%
2016	97%	49%
2015	96%	49%
2014	96%	50%
2013	95%	50%
2012	95%	51%
2011	95%	51%
2010	97%	53%
2009	92%	53%
2008	98%	54%
2007	98%	55%
2006	98%	56%
2005	98%	57%
2004	97%	57%
2003	98%	58%
2002	100%	59%
2001	99%	60%
2000	99%	61%
1999	100%	62%
1998	99%	63%
1997	99%	64%
1996	99%	64%
1995	100%	65%
1994	99%	65%
1993	100%	65%
1992	100%	66%
1991	100%	66%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

n/a

% Two or more races

2%

4%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Paris-Union School District 95	Illinois
2023	2%	4%
2022	2%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%
2018	3%	3%
2017	3%	3%
2016	3%	3%
2015	4%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,999 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,430. The school district revenue/student has declined by 14% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $18,491 is less than the state median of $21,668. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IL)

Total Revenue

$22 MM

$41,381 MM

Total Revenues Trends
Year	Paris-Union School District 95	Illinois
2023	$22 MM	$15 MM
2022	$19 MM	$14 MM
2021	$22 MM	$15 MM
2020	$19 MM	$14 MM
2019	$17 MM	$14 MM
2018	$16 MM	$15 MM
2017	$14 MM	$13 MM
2016	$14 MM	$12 MM
2015	$13 MM	$10 MM
2014	$13 MM	$12 MM
2012	$13 MM	$11 MM
2011	$14 MM	$11 MM
2010	$13 MM	$10 MM
2009	$15 MM	$10 MM
2008	$14 MM	$9 MM
2007	$14 MM	$9 MM
2006	$13 MM	$8 MM
2005	$13 MM	$8 MM
2004	$13 MM	$8 MM
2003	$13 MM	$7 MM
2002	$13 MM	$8 MM
2001	$15 MM	$7 MM
2000	$12 MM	$7 MM
1999	$11 MM	$7 MM
1998	$11 MM	$6 MM
1997	$10 MM	$5 MM
1996	$10 MM	$5 MM
1995	$8 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$23 MM

$39,976 MM

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Paris-Union School District 95	Illinois
2023	$23 MM	$14 MM
2022	$19 MM	$14 MM
2021	$23 MM	$14 MM
2020	$19 MM	$14 MM
2019	$15 MM	$13 MM
2018	$14 MM	$14 MM
2017	$14 MM	$12 MM
2016	$13 MM	$12 MM
2015	$13 MM	$11 MM
2014	$13 MM	$12 MM
2012	$12 MM	$11 MM
2011	$12 MM	$11 MM
2010	$13 MM	$11 MM
2009	$14 MM	$10 MM
2008	$13 MM	$9 MM
2007	$12 MM	$9 MM
2006	$12 MM	$8 MM
2005	$12 MM	$8 MM
2004	$13 MM	$8 MM
2003	$12 MM	$8 MM
2002	$14 MM	$8 MM
2001	$18 MM	$7 MM
2000	$13 MM	$7 MM
1999	$12 MM	$6 MM
1998	$11 MM	$6 MM
1997	$10 MM	$5 MM
1996	$9 MM	$5 MM
1995	$9 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,999

$22,430

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Paris-Union School District 95	Illinois
2023	$18,087	$17,333
2022	$20,987	$19,707
2021	$18,072	$17,764
2020	$20,987	$19,707
2019	$17,534	$17,662
2018	$16,080	$19,255
2017	$8,966	$17,801
2016	$8,773	$14,596
2015	$8,472	$11,118
2014	$9,214	$13,203
2012	$9,592	$11,701
2011	$10,139	$11,859
2010	$9,928	$11,118
2009	$9,574	$10,546
2008	$8,834	$11,298
2007	$8,377	$10,143
2006	$7,547	$9,054
2005	$7,717	$9,158
2004	$7,736	$8,999
2003	$7,251	$8,614
2002	$7,399	$8,976
2001	$8,696	$8,649
2000	$6,879	$8,451
1999	$6,304	$7,697
1998	$4,956	$5,971
1997	$4,691	$5,662
1995	$4,602	$5,677
1992	$3,830	$4,514

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Spending / Student

$18,491

$21,668

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Paris-Union School District 95	Illinois
2023	$18,581	$16,251
2022	$20,142	$19,097
2021	$18,566	$16,655
2020	$20,142	$19,097
2019	$15,630	$17,005
2018	$14,802	$18,215
2017	$8,680	$17,235
2016	$8,571	$14,516
2015	$8,248	$11,218
2014	$9,373	$12,904
2012	$8,847	$11,755
2011	$9,207	$11,220
2010	$9,666	$11,218
2009	$8,834	$10,416
2008	$8,066	$10,971
2007	$7,388	$9,827
2006	$7,382	$8,997
2005	$6,976	$9,234
2004	$7,710	$9,089
2003	$6,976	$9,395
2002	$8,025	$9,305
2001	$10,390	$8,562
2000	$7,631	$8,142
1999	$6,665	$7,325
1998	$4,992	$5,848
1997	$4,732	$5,503
1995	$4,693	$5,507
1992	$4,052	$4,672

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Best Paris-Union School District 95 Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Mayo Middle School

(Math: 38% | Reading: 58%)
:

9/

10

Top 20%

Add to Compare

300 E Wood St
Paris, IL 61944
(217) 466-3050

Gr: 6-8 | 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Rank: #22.

Carolyn Wenz Elementary School

(Math: 26% | Reading: 38%)
:

7/

10

Top 50%

Add to Compare

437 W Washington St
Paris, IL 61944
(217) 466-3140

Gr: 3-5 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: n/an/a

Memorial Elementary School

Add to Compare

509 E Newton St
Paris, IL 61944
(217) 466-6170

Gr: PK-2 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,235 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
: 82% (Top 50% in IL)
: Top 30%
: 31% (Top 50%)
: 46% (Top 20%)
: 59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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